AS A FRESHMAN (2008)
Saw the pitch in 18 of the Hornets 19 matches, missing one due to yellow card suspension...started 17 contests, scoring three goals and adding two assists...provided game-winning assist against Cal State Bakersfield and game-winning goal against Long Island in opening weekend of the season...posted two goals in the Hornets 3-0 victory at Air Force on Oct. 31, assisting on the other goal for a five point day...named to the Copa de Causeway all-Tournament team...finished second on the team in goals, points (8), shots (44), and shots on goal (19).

2007 SEASON
Used a redshirt for the 2007 campaign.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2007 graduate of Hilmar HS in Hilmar, Calif...four-year letterwinner for coach Matt Morro...scored 23 goals and had 13 assists his senior season  in leading Hilmar to the Division V Sac-Joaquin Section Championship....was named most outstanding offensive player of the Western Athletic Conference during his senior year...was named the most valuable player of the Trans Valley League his sophomore season...played eight seasons of club soccer with the Turlock Tornadoes for coach Louie Bettencourt...scored a hat trick in the round of 16 at the State Cup in ‘06...scored game winning goal in semifinals of State Cup.

PERSONAL
Born Feb. 13 1989...parents are Agnel and Lina Bettencourt...cousin Adam is also a member of the Hornet soccer team...major is undeclared.